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Scottish Independence: New Poll Reveals Most English in Scotland Will Vote 'No' to Independence

With less than a week away from an historic referendum that will decide if Scotland will become an independent nation or remain under the lordship of England, a new poll reveals that many Scottish-born voters do not support Scotland's cry for freedom.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Drops Out of Political Race, Brother Steps In

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has withdrawn his bid for re-election Friday and has said his brother will run in his place

Immigration Border Crisis: Homeland Security Addresses Possibility of ISIS Terrorists Crossing US-Mexico Border

The Department of Homeland Security clarified rumors to Congress regarding the possibility of the Islamic State -- also known as ISIS and ISIL -- crossing the U.S.-Mexican border.

Rob Ford Tumor & Hospitalization: Toronto Mayor Undergoes Treatment at Mount Sinai Hospital

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is currently undergoing treatment for an abdominal tumor. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is currently undergoing treatment for an abdominal tumor.

Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial Verdict & Sentencing: 'Blade Runner' Is Found Guilty of 'Culpable Homicide'

Following an intense 40-day trial, Oscar Pistorius was found guilty of culpable homicide in the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp last year.

Atmosphere's Ozone Layer is Rebuilding, Say U.N. Scientists

A U.N. panel of scientists said Wednesday that the protective atmospheric ozone layer is slowly rebuilding.

Obama ISIS Speech Criticized by House Speaker John Boehner, GOP Senators, But they Agreed on Islamic State's Threat

President Barack Obama addressed the nation about his plans to target the Islamic State, also known as ISIS and ISIL, and lawmakers from the Republican Party commented on the positives and negatives of his strategy.

MH370 Malaysian Airline Jet Search Resumes in Australia

MH370 search resumes off Australian west coast The search for the lost Malaysian Airline jet MH370 has been renewed, and the search vessel started towards the crash zone as of Thursday.

President Obama Outlines Plan to Fight ISIS

The President said in a speech the U.S. would escalate its fight against ISIL alongside the Iraqi government and other allies, continuing airstrikes and sending more troops to Iraq in a support capability.

Hurricane Season 2014 Track, Maps: Tropical Storm Odile Forms off Coast of Mexico; Expected to Strengthen to Hurricane by Weekend, Bringing Massive Flooding

On Wednesday morning a tropical depression in the East Pacific strengthened into yet another tropical storm, adding to the extensive tally of the 2014 Pacific hurricane season.

Lion on Safari Truck: Tourists Caught Off Guard When Lion Jumps on the Back of the Pickup Truck

A couple of tourists got the fright of their lives when a lion jumped on the back of their pickup truck while they were driving through a South African safari.

#BringBackGoodluck2015 Campaign Halted After Nigerian President Orders Removal of Posters

Nigerian president orders removal of #BringBackGoodluck2015 posters in Abuja Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan ordered the removal of re-election campaign posters which read #BringBackGoodluck2015, mimicking the #BringBackOurGirls campaign for more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls in his country.

Latin America News: NASA Scientists, Others Question Nicaragua's Meteorite Claims

On Sunday, the Nicaraguan government reported that a meteorite struck the Latin American country, but now some experts are casting doubt on the claim.

"The Simpsons" T.V. Seres Finally Headed to China

Long-running animated series "The Simpsons" will air for the first time ever in China as part of a deal between Fox and Sohu Video.

James Foley ISIS Beheading and Execution: Officials May Have Identified Journalist's Killer

Officials possibly identified James Foley killer A London-based extremist group may be the key to finding the Islamic State militant in the execution video of American journalist James Foley.

Brazil Crime & Corruption News: More than $30 Billion in 'Dirty Money' Leaves Brazil Annually

Brazil losing millions in dirty money each year More than $30 billion in "dirty money" is leaving Brazil each year, an amount that is double what it was a decade ago, Reuters reported.

Human Rights Watch Report: African Union Soldiers Raping Somali Women, Girls

Report: African Union soldiers raping and sexually abusing Somali women, girls African Union military soldiers are allegedly gang raping and sexually abusing women and girls as young as 12 in Somalia, Al Jazeera reported.

Chile Subway Station Bombing: 'Act of Terrorism' Leaves Nearly a Dozen Injured in Chile

Almost a dozen people were injured Monday after a bomb exploded near a Chilean subway station. Almost a dozen people were injured Monday after a bomb exploded near a Chilean subway station.

Medical Marijuana Legalization and Support: Chile to Open First Farm, Produce Cannabis Oil to Treat Cancer

On Monday, Chile's first farm dedicated to medical marijuana was approved. On Monday, Chile's first farm dedicated to medical marijuana was approved.

Climate Change Report, Facts & News: United Nations Says Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reached Record High in 2013

On Tuesday, United Nations weather agency World Meteorological Organization released a report revealing that carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere reached a record high in 2013.
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